As Nurse Morgan Tookers on the comedy series The Mindy Project he’s known for being doggedly devoted to his many canine companions, and in real life actor Ike Barinholtz has shown his affection for our furry friends by speaking for a shelter dog who wants to bring laughter to the life of a pet parent. […]

Soon to star alongside his buddies in a big screen celebration of Charles Schulz’s classic cartoon characters, Snoopy recently stopped by the ASPCA Adoption Center in New York City to meet dogs who are dreaming of the day when they will star in the lives of forever pet parents. October was National Adopt-a-Shelter-Dog Month, and […]

Combining comedy with compassion, Aubrey Plaza of Parks and Recreation fame has teamed up with her former co-star Amy Poehler to help dogs and cats who want nothing more than to bring joy and laughter to the lives of loving forever families. A star who cast a rescued dog in the real life role of […]

Comedy stars are tickling our funny bones and touching our hearts by providing the voices of adoptable dogs and cats for a just unleashed web series which will raise awareness about companion animals who are hoping to land a starring role in the life of a loving pet parent. Marking Adopt a Shelter Dog Month, […]

Summer is definitely a time of fun in the sun with our dogs — but it’s a time when there are doggie dangers to be aware of as well. Today we wanted to share this important infographic from ASPCA regarding dangers your dog faces during these summer months including: Fireworks & Thunderstorms: Loud noises like […]

Three-time WWE Divas Champion A J Lee is also a champion of paws causes. On April 8th animal lovers can join the professional wrestler in the fight to defeat animal cruelty as she partners with the ASPCA to promote National Dog Fighting Awareness Day. Lee’s passion for compassion was nurtured from an early age thanks […]

Once a dog without a home, Marti’s “Hard Knock Life” has become a life in the spotlight thanks to the new big screen adaptation of Annie and a compassionate animal trainer who creates better “Tomorrow”s for dogs in need. Starring as the lovable orphan’s four-legged friend Sandy, Marti’s road to movie fame began in May […]

Honoring those with a dogged determination to make a difference in the world for pets and people in need, the 2014 ASPCA Humane Awards Luncheon– which will take place on November 13th at Cipriani 42nd Street in New York City– will include recognition of a Pit Bull who has triumphed over his own painful past […]

Modern Family star Sarah Hyland recently celebrated the launch of a campaign which is helping shelter pets who have just found their forever families embark on a clean start in their new home. According to the Swiffer Cleaning Index, half of Americans surveyed stated that one of the top deterrents for potential pet parents to […]

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